ANNOUNCE: Academy One-Day Seminars

Manisha Bhaskar

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ANNOUNCE: Academy One-Day Seminars

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Manisha Bhaskar

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9/10/2015

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The American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists

ONE-DAY SEMINAR CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Friday, November 13 and Saturday, November 14 at the Hyatt Rosemont in Chicago

Clinical Application of Gait Assessment
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November 13, 2015
7.75 continuing education credits
Moderator: John Brinkmann, MA, CPO/L, FAAOP

Management of lower-limb dysfunction is one of the primary goals of prosthetic and orthotic clinical practice. A sound understanding of gait and its effect on the activities and functions of O&P patients is essential to providing appropriate clinical services. This course will enable clinicians to apply evidence-based principles to gait assessment and documentation in their clinical practices. Presentations will be based on the best available research and evidence taught by experienced faculty.

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Orthotic Management of Cerebral Palsy
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November 14, 2015
6.75 continuing education credits
Moderators: Chris Robinson, MS, MBA, CPO, ATC, FAAOP Kyle Sherk, MS, CPO

Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of motor disability in children, affecting as many as one in every 250 live births in the United States. In order to provide comprehensive care for individuals with CP, an interdisciplinary team must work collaboratively to address the multifaceted nature of this condition. This certificate program is designed to provide the orthotist with a fundamental understanding of the principles essential to the treatment of cerebral palsy.

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You will leave each course with a certificate, more than six continuing education credits, and knowledge that you can apply in your practice right away!

REGISTER TODAY!
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REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Member Price
$425

Nonmember Price
$525

HOUSING INFORMATION
( http://www.oandp.org/education/calendar/event_hotel_info.asp?event_id=14550258-7088-4285-88D1-6955FB41A968 )

Hyatt Rosemont
6350 N. River Road
Rosemont, IL

Make your hotel reservation before October 22 to take advantage of the $129 room rate.
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These One-Day Seminars, held minutes from Chicago O'Hare Airport, provide concentrated education and the opportunity to earn a Certificate for Professional Development, which is required to attain or renew the prestigious Fellow of the Academy* designation.

*Fellow of the Academy Program: Those who seek to become a Fellow of the Academy can complete their education requirement by attending both One-Day Seminars. Current Fellows can fulfill their education requirement to renew by attending a single One-Day Seminar.

For questions about the Academy Fellow program, visit http://www.oandp.org/fellow , call Rachel Balick at the Academy at (202) 380-3663, or email <Email Address Redacted>


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Manisha S. Bhaskar
Director of Publications & Marketing
American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists
1331 H Street, NW, Suite 501
Washington, DC 20005
PHONE (202) 380-3663
FAX (202) 380-3447
WWW.OANDP.ORG

                          

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Manisha Bhaskar, “ANNOUNCE: Academy One-Day Seminars,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 24, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/237654.